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Short-run demand and total cost functions for a monopoly firm are as under:
Demand function : Q = 100 - 0.2 P
Price function : P = 500 - 5 Q
Cost function : TC = 50 + 20 Q + Q2 Where Q = Total quantity of the product in physical units.
P = Price of the product per unit
TC = Total cost
What is the profit maximizing output of the pure monopoly firm?

A. 20

B. 35

C. 40

D. 50

Answer: Option C


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